At the same time, however, this card wasnt so unpopular that there were tons of copies lying around, preventing potential spikes
It doesnt require much thought, but it gets the job done
At a WUR cost for a 1/3 flier, the stats on Zinnia are underwhelming at best, but that's complemented by two incredible abilities that tie the deck's strategy together while simultaneously offering a surprise win condition through Zinnia itself
Senior game designer Daniel Holt explained that the decision to have each deck themed around one game allowed the team to "dive deep into the lore of each, capturing even more beloved moments from across the games storyline." When asked exactly how Wizards of the Coast came to choose the games that would be included in the crossover (I'm slightly disappointed Final Fantasy 9 didn't make the cut), Holt explained that Final Fantasy 7 and 14 were the clear picks due to their popularity, but that Final Fantasy 6 and 10 were chosen partially due to how many fans of those games were among the Wizards of the Coast team
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you could only get your hands on the card by spending a certain amount of money at an official partner store, so it wasnt necessarily widely available to all fans